In search of Buddy Bolden, first man of jazz, Donald M. Marquis

The Resource In search of Buddy Bolden, first man of jazz, Donald M. Marquis

In search of Buddy Bolden, first man of jazz, Donald M. Marquis

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Exposing the legend -- Family history and city neighborhoods -- Schooling and early musical influences -- Forming the Early Bolden Band, 1895-1900 -- Places Bolden played : The Rampart-Perdido area, parks and dance halls, 1900-1906 -- Bolden's sidemen and contemporaries -- Personality and family life -- How and what he played -- Demise as a musician -- Institutionalization and death -- The music and musicians after Bolden left -- The family up to date

Exposing the legend -- Family history and city neighborhoods -- Schooling and early musical influences -- Forming the Early Bolden Band, 1895-1900 -- Places Bolden played : The Rampart-Perdido area, parks and dance halls, 1900-1906 -- Bolden's sidemen and contemporaries -- Personality and family life -- How and what he played -- Demise as a musician -- Institutionalization and death -- The music and musicians after Bolden left -- The family up to date